Guidelight is a leading provider of evidence-based intermediate levels of care, including Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs. We offer in-person and virtual treatment for adolescents (12-17) and adults (18+) which includes group therapy, individual therapy, medication management and family involvement. Our outcomes-driven, skills-based care helps individuals stabilize, build practical tools, and return to daily life with greater confidence and support. We have clinics in Brighton, Medford, Norwood, Quincy, Waltham, Woburn, and Worcester and offer virtual treatment across Massachusetts.
Guidelight is a leading provider of evidence-based intermediate levels of care, including Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs. We offer in-person and virtual treatment for adolescents (12-17) and adults (18+) which includes group therapy, individual therapy, medication management and family involvement. Our outcomes-driven, skills-based care helps individuals stabilize, build practical tools, and return to daily life with greater confidence and support. We have clinics in Brighton, Medford, Norwood, Quincy, Waltham, Woburn, and Worcester and offer virtual treatment across Massachusetts.
Clearview offers a welcoming environment for individuals seeking Outpatient Therapy and Medication Management. Our diverse team of therapists (speak multiple languages) provide individualized services, ensuring a tailored approach to your needs. We service clients Ages 5+, After Hours and Weekends.
We work tirelessly to provide Little to No Wait Times!
Clearview offers a welcoming environment for individuals seeking Outpatient Therapy and Medication Management. Our diverse team of therapists (speak multiple languages) provide individualized services, ensuring a tailored approach to your needs. We service clients Ages 5+, After Hours and Weekends.
We work tirelessly to provide Little to No Wait Times!
At Evolve, we provide compassionate, individualized care to help teens navigate challenges and rediscover hope. We offer therapeutic programs for teens, including short-term residential treatment. Our RTC for teens serves only six clients at a time, allowing for truly individualized care, 24/7 support and supervision, and evidence-based therapies. In addition, Evolve provides structured outpatient therapy for teens through our full-day teen Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school teen Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Rooted in compassion and connection, our teen treatment programs help adolescents heal and grow.
At Evolve, we provide compassionate, individualized care to help teens navigate challenges and rediscover hope. We offer therapeutic programs for teens, including short-term residential treatment. Our RTC for teens serves only six clients at a time, allowing for truly individualized care, 24/7 support and supervision, and evidence-based therapies. In addition, Evolve provides structured outpatient therapy for teens through our full-day teen Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school teen Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Rooted in compassion and connection, our teen treatment programs help adolescents heal and grow.
Strattus..TILL’s Mental Health Clinic has been serving the communities of Massachusetts since 1986. At Strattus, we have a team of experienced clinicians, clinical interns, psychiatrist, and dedicated administrative staff providing exceptional services and support to those with and without specialized needs.
Strattus..TILL’s Mental Health Clinic has been serving the communities of Massachusetts since 1986. At Strattus, we have a team of experienced clinicians, clinical interns, psychiatrist, and dedicated administrative staff providing exceptional services and support to those with and without specialized needs.
We serve children, adolescents, adults, families and couples who are facing various life stressors including trauma, mental illness, substance use disorder, family stress, LGBTQIA concerns, chronic illness, and more. We are a practice that is committed to destigmatizing mental health, creating access to care and prioritizing ourselves as human first in the room with you. We promise to use humor and empathy in our work together while we help you achieve your goals! Please reach out so we can match you with a therapist in our group who best fits your needs!
We serve children, adolescents, adults, families and couples who are facing various life stressors including trauma, mental illness, substance use disorder, family stress, LGBTQIA concerns, chronic illness, and more. We are a practice that is committed to destigmatizing mental health, creating access to care and prioritizing ourselves as human first in the room with you. We promise to use humor and empathy in our work together while we help you achieve your goals! Please reach out so we can match you with a therapist in our group who best fits your needs!
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We provide comprehensive mental health services with both in‑person and virtual options for individuals, families, and children. Our licensed, board‑certified providers deliver therapy, psychiatric care, and medication management tailored to each person’s needs. We also offer advanced neuropsychological and neurocognitive testing to support accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning. Our team is committed to compassionate, personalized care for every stage of life.
We provide comprehensive mental health services with both in‑person and virtual options for individuals, families, and children. Our licensed, board‑certified providers deliver therapy, psychiatric care, and medication management tailored to each person’s needs. We also offer advanced neuropsychological and neurocognitive testing to support accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning. Our team is committed to compassionate, personalized care for every stage of life.
Avenues Recovery Center at New England is a residential-style outpatient drug and alcohol rehab program offering partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient treatment services. Our New England location is affiliated exclusively with Sober Living New Hampshire – a collection of three boutique sober living homes – enabling clients to engage in treatment while residing in a beautiful, relaxed, domestic setting with round-the-clock supervision and care. Avenues Recovery of New England offers a warm, accepting and growth-oriented environment which motivates each client to shed their layers and open their souls to hope and healing. Our staff consists of nurse practitioners, primary therapists, clinicians, addictions counselors and behavioral health technicians – all of whom are skilled, passionate, and indescribably invested in the success of each client. Many of our team members are in recovery themselves, and can therefore relate deeply to our clients and their needs. Avenues’ mission is to enable individuals with addictions to redefine their lives as they journey through recovery with a dedicated team, individualized tools, and a supportive community.
Avenues Recovery Center at New England is a residential-style outpatient drug and alcohol rehab program offering partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient treatment services. Our New England location is affiliated exclusively with Sober Living New Hampshire – a collection of three boutique sober living homes – enabling clients to engage in treatment while residing in a beautiful, relaxed, domestic setting with round-the-clock supervision and care. Avenues Recovery of New England offers a warm, accepting and growth-oriented environment which motivates each client to shed their layers and open their souls to hope and healing. Our staff consists of nurse practitioners, primary therapists, clinicians, addictions counselors and behavioral health technicians – all of whom are skilled, passionate, and indescribably invested in the success of each client. Many of our team members are in recovery themselves, and can therefore relate deeply to our clients and their needs. Avenues’ mission is to enable individuals with addictions to redefine their lives as they journey through recovery with a dedicated team, individualized tools, and a supportive community.
Welcome to Hope by the Sea, a high-quality, effective drug and alcohol rehab. We are a Southern California addiction treatment center located in San Juan Capistrano, serving local communities like Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, San Clemente and other Orange County communities. Although we are located in and serve those from California, many of our patients seeking a renowned residential addiction treatment center come from states all across the U.S. and abroad. As a dedicated team of trained professionals, we offer individualized treatment programs, with which we have had great success. Finding the right drug or alcohol treatment center can be the hardest part of beginning the recovery process. That is why our California addiction treatment center evaluates and fulfills the needs of our clients by working with them on a one-on-one basis. We offer our treatment plans at reasonable costs because addiction and alcoholism affect everybody.
Welcome to Hope by the Sea, a high-quality, effective drug and alcohol rehab. We are a Southern California addiction treatment center located in San Juan Capistrano, serving local communities like Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, San Clemente and other Orange County communities. Although we are located in and serve those from California, many of our patients seeking a renowned residential addiction treatment center come from states all across the U.S. and abroad. As a dedicated team of trained professionals, we offer individualized treatment programs, with which we have had great success. Finding the right drug or alcohol treatment center can be the hardest part of beginning the recovery process. That is why our California addiction treatment center evaluates and fulfills the needs of our clients by working with them on a one-on-one basis. We offer our treatment plans at reasonable costs because addiction and alcoholism affect everybody.
Uniquely situated within the natural beauty of New England, both Ridge residential teen treatment centers in New Hampshire and Maine are specialized mental health treatment programs designed for teens, ages 12-18, requiring therapeutic assessment and enhanced support for mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues. The Ridge RTC provides a supportive and caring environment for teens who need more intense care than they can receive at home, at school, or in a traditional outpatient setting. Our programming focuses on stabilizing, evaluating, and preparing teenagers for a happier and more productive life beyond the program. We are proud to offer one of the most intensive treatment programs in the country. Our teen residential program offers 4 individual therapy sessions per week, group therapy multiple times a day, and a comprehensive family therapy component. Our holistic program includes psychiatric care, medication management, physical exercise, nutrition and other recreational activities. At The Ridge RTC, accessibility matters. With a commitment to extending high-quality treatment to as many families as possible, we are in-network with most major insurance carriers.
Uniquely situated within the natural beauty of New England, both Ridge residential teen treatment centers in New Hampshire and Maine are specialized mental health treatment programs designed for teens, ages 12-18, requiring therapeutic assessment and enhanced support for mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues. The Ridge RTC provides a supportive and caring environment for teens who need more intense care than they can receive at home, at school, or in a traditional outpatient setting. Our programming focuses on stabilizing, evaluating, and preparing teenagers for a happier and more productive life beyond the program. We are proud to offer one of the most intensive treatment programs in the country. Our teen residential program offers 4 individual therapy sessions per week, group therapy multiple times a day, and a comprehensive family therapy component. Our holistic program includes psychiatric care, medication management, physical exercise, nutrition and other recreational activities. At The Ridge RTC, accessibility matters. With a commitment to extending high-quality treatment to as many families as possible, we are in-network with most major insurance carriers.
When severe anxiety, isolation, or depression disrupts your teen's daily life, a supportive change of environment can be life-saving. Our immersive residential program offers an exclusive 6-bed retreat to step away from triggers and focus on deep healing. At Evolve, we provide 24/7 supervision and compassionate, evidence-based therapies tailored to complex mood disorders. Our continuum of care includes short-term residential treatment as well as structured outpatient support through our full-day Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) to help your teen regain control.
When severe anxiety, isolation, or depression disrupts your teen's daily life, a supportive change of environment can be life-saving. Our immersive residential program offers an exclusive 6-bed retreat to step away from triggers and focus on deep healing. At Evolve, we provide 24/7 supervision and compassionate, evidence-based therapies tailored to complex mood disorders. Our continuum of care includes short-term residential treatment as well as structured outpatient support through our full-day Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) to help your teen regain control.
Serving Connecticut and Rhode Island with a decade of expertise in leading addiction recovery services through evidence-based practices, I have dedicated my life to assisting those in crisis to overcome addiction and mental health issues. My professional journey began once I managed my own challenges related to addiction, empowering me with a unique perspective on both the personal and societal impacts of substance dependency. I take a holistic and harm reduction approach, utilizing CBT and MI in conjunction with lived experience to treat addiction.
Serving Connecticut and Rhode Island with a decade of expertise in leading addiction recovery services through evidence-based practices, I have dedicated my life to assisting those in crisis to overcome addiction and mental health issues. My professional journey began once I managed my own challenges related to addiction, empowering me with a unique perspective on both the personal and societal impacts of substance dependency. I take a holistic and harm reduction approach, utilizing CBT and MI in conjunction with lived experience to treat addiction.
The Renfrew Center, a family-owned leader in eating disorder treatment, opened the nation’s first residential facility in 1985. With 15 sites nationwide and virtual services in 30+ states, Renfrew has helped over 100,000 adolescent girls, women, transgender, and non-binary individuals. Our evidence-based Unified Treatment Model addresses eating disorders and co-occurring presentations such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, offering a full continuum of care—from Residential to Outpatient—tailored to each individual’s needs.
The Renfrew Center, a family-owned leader in eating disorder treatment, opened the nation’s first residential facility in 1985. With 15 sites nationwide and virtual services in 30+ states, Renfrew has helped over 100,000 adolescent girls, women, transgender, and non-binary individuals. Our evidence-based Unified Treatment Model addresses eating disorders and co-occurring presentations such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, offering a full continuum of care—from Residential to Outpatient—tailored to each individual’s needs.
VOAMASS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those most in need. We give members of the community the services, support and skills they need to create a fresh start for themselves. Behavioral health is fundamental to all the services we provide at VOAMASS. We know that unless people have control over themselves emotionally and psychologically, they can’t reach the level of progress they aspire to. Behavioral Health Services is VOAMASS’ outpatient treatment service. It includes both Telehealth and in-person offices conveniently located in Quincy and Taunton. Our clinical care team is committed to identifying your individual needs, working through barriers, and developing proactive strategies. VOAMASS follows a whole-person approach that treats anxiety, depression, self-esteem, school problems, substance use disorders, and a range of other issues. Behavioral Health Services involves both prevention and intervention – and believes mental well-being to be an integral piece in achieving a healthy lifestyle.
VOAMASS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those most in need. We give members of the community the services, support and skills they need to create a fresh start for themselves. Behavioral health is fundamental to all the services we provide at VOAMASS. We know that unless people have control over themselves emotionally and psychologically, they can’t reach the level of progress they aspire to. Behavioral Health Services is VOAMASS’ outpatient treatment service. It includes both Telehealth and in-person offices conveniently located in Quincy and Taunton. Our clinical care team is committed to identifying your individual needs, working through barriers, and developing proactive strategies. VOAMASS follows a whole-person approach that treats anxiety, depression, self-esteem, school problems, substance use disorders, and a range of other issues. Behavioral Health Services involves both prevention and intervention – and believes mental well-being to be an integral piece in achieving a healthy lifestyle.
Nationally accredited anxiety treatment center in Massachusetts serving adult men and women. We are in network with most Massachusetts insurance plans
Nationally accredited anxiety treatment center in Massachusetts serving adult men and women. We are in network with most Massachusetts insurance plans
Adolescent mental health treatment programs, such as our adolescent partial hospitalization program (PHP) at Crown Adolescent Health, provide a safe and supportive environment where teens can access comprehensive mental health care. A PHP is designed to help teens manage their symptoms and learn the skills needed to improve their emotional well-being. Through therapy, medication management, and group activities, PHP provides adolescents with individualized care and the resources necessary for healing. We focus on providing a warm, engaging, and supportive atmosphere so teens feel comfortable and secure as they work towards their goals. Call us today at 888.557.1552 to learn more about our mental health treatment programs for adolescents and help your child find their way to wellness.
Adolescent mental health treatment programs, such as our adolescent partial hospitalization program (PHP) at Crown Adolescent Health, provide a safe and supportive environment where teens can access comprehensive mental health care. A PHP is designed to help teens manage their symptoms and learn the skills needed to improve their emotional well-being. Through therapy, medication management, and group activities, PHP provides adolescents with individualized care and the resources necessary for healing. We focus on providing a warm, engaging, and supportive atmosphere so teens feel comfortable and secure as they work towards their goals. Call us today at 888.557.1552 to learn more about our mental health treatment programs for adolescents and help your child find their way to wellness.
At Alma Healing Center, we are dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. Our compassionate therapists provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges. Through evidence-based psychotherapy, we empower clients to build resilience, discover inner strength, and create meaningful change in their lives.
At Alma Healing Center, we are dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional well-being and personal growth. Our compassionate therapists provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges. Through evidence-based psychotherapy, we empower clients to build resilience, discover inner strength, and create meaningful change in their lives.
At Waltham Behavioral Health we are committed to providing client-centered mental health to individuals of all ages. The WBH team consists of providers with varied areas of expertise including psychologists, licensed clinical social workers specializing in adult, child and adolescent therapy as well as psychopharmacologists available to prescribe to all patients with psychiatric disorders and medication-management needs.
At Waltham Behavioral Health we are committed to providing client-centered mental health to individuals of all ages. The WBH team consists of providers with varied areas of expertise including psychologists, licensed clinical social workers specializing in adult, child and adolescent therapy as well as psychopharmacologists available to prescribe to all patients with psychiatric disorders and medication-management needs.
Evolve offers tailored, empathetic care to help teens conquer depression and rediscover their sense of hope. We offer therapeutic programs for teens, including short-term residential treatment. Our RTC for teens serves only six clients at a time, allowing for truly individualized care, 24/7 support and supervision, and evidence-based therapies. In addition, Evolve provides structured outpatient therapy for teens through our full-day teen Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school teen Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Rooted in compassion and connection, our teen treatment programs help adolescents heal and grow
Evolve offers tailored, empathetic care to help teens conquer depression and rediscover their sense of hope. We offer therapeutic programs for teens, including short-term residential treatment. Our RTC for teens serves only six clients at a time, allowing for truly individualized care, 24/7 support and supervision, and evidence-based therapies. In addition, Evolve provides structured outpatient therapy for teens through our full-day teen Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and after-school teen Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Rooted in compassion and connection, our teen treatment programs help adolescents heal and grow
Relief provides structured, evidence-based day treatment for mental health and substance use. With separate tracks for each, our programs offer more support than traditional therapy while allowing clients to maintain daily responsibilities. Clients work with licensed clinicians using CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care, supported by weekly psychiatric oversight and hands-on case management. Whether stepping down from higher care or needing more structure, Relief offers a focused, supportive path forward.
Relief provides structured, evidence-based day treatment for mental health and substance use. With separate tracks for each, our programs offer more support than traditional therapy while allowing clients to maintain daily responsibilities. Clients work with licensed clinicians using CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care, supported by weekly psychiatric oversight and hands-on case management. Whether stepping down from higher care or needing more structure, Relief offers a focused, supportive path forward.
Emory Recovery Center is a Massachusetts drug and alcohol rehab center that offers outpatient counseling for mental health and substance abuse related issues. We offer evidenced based practice addiction and alcoholism treatment for those seeking help in the Massachusetts and Rhode Island areas. If you or a loved one are struggling with substance use disorder or dual diagnosis issues, Emory Recovery Center is here to help. Our comprehensive treatment model serves all our patients at an individual level depending on need and acuity.
Emory Recovery Center is a Massachusetts drug and alcohol rehab center that offers outpatient counseling for mental health and substance abuse related issues. We offer evidenced based practice addiction and alcoholism treatment for those seeking help in the Massachusetts and Rhode Island areas. If you or a loved one are struggling with substance use disorder or dual diagnosis issues, Emory Recovery Center is here to help. Our comprehensive treatment model serves all our patients at an individual level depending on need and acuity.
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FAQ - Teens & Adolescent Residential Treatment Centers
What types of psychiatric treatment programs are available for teenagers?
Psychiatric treatment programs for teens generally fall into two broad categories: inpatient/residential programs and outpatient programs. In inpatient and residential programs, a teen lives at a treatment facility full-time. In outpatient programs, a teen lives at home and attends treatment on a scheduled, more part-time basis. Inpatient and residential programs are the most intensive level of care, while outpatient options are less intensive and include partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs). Both PHPs and IOPs involve structured therapy sessions multiple times per week without requiring the teen to leave home overnight. The right level of care for a teen generally depends on the severity of their symptoms, how safe they are at home, and whether less intensive treatment options have already been tried.
What is the difference between inpatient and residential treatment for teenagers?
Although the terms are often used interchangeably, inpatient and residential treatment are meaningfully different. Inpatient care is shorter-term and medically monitored, thus making it designed primarily for acute stabilization, such as when a teen is in crisis or at immediate risk of harm. Residential treatment, by contrast, is longer-term. It often takes place in more home-like setting, rather than a medical setting, and integrates individual mental health treatment, group therapy, and school in a single setting. Residential treatment is most appropriate for teens who need intensive support but do not require the level of medical oversight that inpatient hospitalization provides.
How does teen residential treatment work?
Upon admission to a residential treatment program, a teen typically undergoes an assessment that shapes their individualized treatment plan and determines what therapies are most appropriate for them. If needed, the teen may also undergo a psychiatric assessment to determine an appropriate diagnosis and/or provide guidance on medication.Days at residential treatment programs are very structured and typically include individual and group therapy, community activities, and academic support. Treatment typically draws on evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps teens identify and change unhelpful thought patterns, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which builds skills in emotional regulation and distress tolerance. Some programs also incorporate experiential approaches like art therapy or mindfulness-based practices alongside other modalities.
What should I look for in a residential treatment center for my teen?
Program quality in teen residential treatment varies significantly, so it's important to do thorough research before committing to a program. A good first step is confirming that any program you consider is licensed by the relevant state agency and accredited by a recognized body, such as The Joint Commission. From there, ask each program specific questions, such as who the treating clinicians are and what credentials the hold, how an individualized treatment plan is developed, and what the aftercare and step-down plan looks like after discharge. Red flags to watch for include therapy delivered primarily by unlicensed staff, restricted contact between parents and their teen, a treatment approach that does not adapt to individual progress, and high-pressure recruitment tactics that discourage you from taking time to evaluate other program options.
How do you choose the right residential treatment center?
The Psychology Today Treatment Center directory is a useful starting point for identifying treatment facilities by allowing you to filter providers by location, age group, condition, and insurance coverage. It is worth considering whether your teen needs a specialized program and to filter the Directory accordingly. Some residential centers, for instance, focus specifically on eating disorders, substance use, or trauma, and a general psychiatric program may not be equipped to provide the level of care these conditions require. Once you have a list of programs that my be a good fit, contact each program directly to ask specific questions and, if possible, request a site visit. It is also important to verify insurance coverage and out-of-pocket costs prior to choosing a program.


